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School Board member

Edward Andersen

Chair Active member
10
Meetings tracked
70%
Attendance
56
Votes on record
70
Positions tracked
Vote breakdown: 56 YES

Meeting ⁠history

Every recorded vote and position, oldest to newest.
Present
Approval of meeting minutes from the week of the 1st, 2026. YES ~
Approval of policy to include parasitization in the environment for student welfare. YES ~
Approval of the proposed employee health and safety annual -1. YES ~
Approval of the proposed appendix and conditions. YES ~
Approval of the proposed Goshen Tuition Agreement for -1. YES ~
Approval of the proposed teacher resolution. YES ~
Approval of the manifest as agreed. YES ~
Motion to enter non-public session. YES ~
Adjustment Counselor Caseload and Resource Demands ~
Supportive; engaged in clarifying questions regarding workflow and impact.
Present
Board Reorganization
Accepted nomination and role as Chair
Approved March 4, 2026 school board meeting minutes YES ~
Approved cooperative procurement agreement with Sullivan County YES ~
Approved certified teachers for 2026-2027 YES ~
Approved graduation date of June 27, 2026 YES ~
Approved spring and fall appendix positions YES ~
Athletic Handbook Changes YES ~
Supported new attendance-linked athletic eligibility rules
Approved program of studies for middle/high school YES ~
Student Course Scheduling and Online Learning
Supportive of accommodating motivated students taking online courses
Approved breakfast and lunch pricing for 2026-2027 YES ~
State Compliance Burden Shifting to Teachers and Counselors
Publicly flagged compliance burden on administration and teachers as a concern
Approved manifest YES ~
Present
Approval of February 4, 2026 school board meeting minutes YES ~
Approval of February 19, 2026 open enrollment public hearing minutes YES ~
Approval of MOU between Sunapee School District and Sunapee Cemetery Commission YES ~
Approval of proposed spring appendix E positions YES ~
Approval of manifest as written YES ~
Public Attendance and Community Engagement
Framed empty audience positively as evidence board is doing an excellent job.
Unknown
Present
Approval of January 7, 2026 school board meeting minutes YES ~
Approval of January 7, 2026 special meeting minutes YES ~
Approval of January 7, 2026 non-public meeting minutes YES ~
Approval of February 2, 2026 special meeting minutes YES ~
Approval of second reading of policies as presented YES ~
Approval of proposed 2026-2027 school calendar YES ~
Approval of manifest as stated YES ~
Motion to enter non-public session YES ~
Upcoming Events and Voting Information
Discussed public hearing on February 9 and voting day March 10 without flagging agenda date discrepancy.
Unknown
Operating Budget (Article 3) YES ~
Supported amended $15,715,564 operating budget; presided over voice votes.
Special Education Capital Reserve Fund (Article 4) YES ~
Supported $25,000 allocation to special education capital reserve.
HVAC Capital Reserve Fund (Article 5) YES ~
Supported $50,000 HVAC capital reserve funding.
Technology Capital Reserve Fund (Article 6) YES ~
Supported $25,000 technology capital reserve allocation.
Elementary School Renovation Fund (Article 7) YES ~
Supported $25,000 elementary school renovation fund.
Open Enrollment Program (Article 8) YES ~
Supported 0% open enrollment limits to protect local tax revenue.
Present
Approved minutes from December 3, 2025 school board meeting YES ~
Approved minutes from December 3, 2025 ABC meeting YES ~
Approved minutes from December 17, 2025 policy meeting with correction YES ~
Approved first reading of multiple policies YES ~
Approved proposed ABC report YES ~
Approved proposed 2026-2027 budget YES ~
Approved 2026-2027 Warrant Articles YES ~
Approved proposed 2026-2027 default budget YES ~
Approved manifest as stated YES ~
Present
Approved minutes of November 5th, 2025 school board meeting YES ~
Approved minutes of November 5th, 2025 school board budget work session YES ~
Approved minutes of November 13th, 2025 ABC meeting YES ~
Approved minutes of November 20th, 2025 ABC meeting YES ~
Approved proposed SMHS winter coaches YES ~
Approved manifest as written YES ~
Snow Day Policy — Remote Learning Substitution ~
Supportive; raised no objection to superintendent's remote learning day policy.
Unknown
Present
Meeting Minutes Approval YES ~
Summit Beach Central Elementary School Updates
Sumpter Middle High School Updates
Superintendent's Report
Policy Updates YES ~
Facility and Personnel Updates
Enrollment and Tuition
Budget Planning
Strategic Plan Action Steps
Hiring of Spanish teacher YES ~
Approval of -1 Appendix E positions YES ~
Approval of the manifest as stated. YES ~

Positions marked ~ are inferred from context and may not reflect the member's explicitly stated position. Positions marked ✓ are from recorded votes or direct statements.